Irradiation-induced up-regulation of Fas
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Rigberg, David A.; Centeno, Joseph; Kim, Frances S.; Ke, Bibo; Swenson, Kim; Mag
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Background and Objectives: Fas (APO-1) induces apoptosis after binding Fas ligand (FasL). Evidence suggests that tumors may use this interaction to evade the host immune response. Fas/FasL expression has not been reported in esophageal cancer. We hypothesized that Fas expression would render esophag